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Our Approach to Breast Imaging and Biopsy

The Stanford Breast Imaging and Biopsy team provides you with outstanding screening, diagnostic, surgical, and support services. As an American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, our experts focus primarily on breast health, and cancerous and noncancerous breast disease, including breast cancer in women and men. We use the most advanced technology and give you the subspecialty expertise of Stanford's world-renowned Department of Radiology.

Our team performs about 10,000 screening and diagnostic mammograms for breast cancer annually and sees hundreds of patients who are already diagnosed and transferring their care to Stanford. Stanford offers medical and surgical oncology, radiation therapy, breast reconstruction, surviviorship care, and access to clinical trials in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

What Is Breast Imaging & Biopsy?

Risks of Breast Imaging & Biopsy

As one of the foremost breast imaging programs in the nation, our radiologists have pioneered safer, more effective methods to obtain images and biopsies for diagnosing breast cancer. Our goal is to conduct the least invasive and most effective testing possible, to minimize your risks while providing the answers you seek.